Macau’s new International Film Festival & Awards wrapped up the first edition on December 13th with a huge MGM celebration.

影星杨千嬅女士, Photo courtesy of MGM MACAU

The six-day movie extravaganza was a success and it gave the chance for the cinema lovers in the region to see some of this year’s Oscar-promising pictures. The big winners at the festival included “The Winter”, “Trespass Against Us” while Marco Martins walked away with a Best Director Prize for his “Saint George”, the movie, which also scored a best actor award. Feng Xiaogang was presented with Career Achievement Award for his hit works including “If You Are the One”, “I Am Not Madame Bovary” and “Aftershock”.

左起：凭“骨妹”勇夺最佳新进演员奖的余香凝女士，导演徐欣羡女士，演员廖子妤女士电影“骨妹”获得今届澳门观众大奖IFFAM

Photo courtesy of MGM MACAU

The evening closed up with a celebration, hosted by MGM MACAU in the best luxury traditions. The company has actively supported the filming of “Look for a Star” (2009), “Book of Love,” the second installment of “Finding Mr. Right” (2016) and “Skiptrace” (2016) at its property and is known for its extensive contributions to the creative industries. International Film Festival’s big night attracted major A-list celebrities from the film industry as well as rising talent and art world supporters: Shekhar Kapur, He Chaoqiong, Qian Hua, Josie Ho Chiu Yee, Ann Hui, Rhydian Vaughan, Zhang Hanzhu among others.

这场为期六天的电影盛会获得了空前的成功，并让该地区的电影爱好者有幸观看那些有机会冲击奥斯卡奖的作品。在电影节的大赢家包括“The Winter”、“Trespass Against Us”，而Marco Martins因为他的“Saint George”带走了最佳导演奖的奖杯，这部电影也将最佳男演员奖收入囊中。冯小刚被授予终身成就奖，他的作品包括“If You Are the One”，“I Am Not Madame Bovary”和“Aftershock”。

Macau’s new International Film Festival & Awards wrapped up the first edition on December 13th with a huge MGM celebration.

影星杨千嬅女士, Photo courtesy of MGM MACAU

The six-day movie extravaganza was a success and it gave the chance for the cinema lovers in the region to see some of this year’s Oscar-promising pictures. The big winners at the festival included “The Winter”, “Trespass Against Us” while Marco Martins walked away with a Best Director Prize for his “Saint George”, the movie, which also scored a best actor award. Feng Xiaogang was presented with Career Achievement Award for his hit works including “If You Are the One”, “I Am Not Madame Bovary” and “Aftershock”.

左起：凭“骨妹”勇夺最佳新进演员奖的余香凝女士，导演徐欣羡女士，演员廖子妤女士电影“骨妹”获得今届澳门观众大奖IFFAM

Photo courtesy of MGM MACAU

The evening closed up with a celebration, hosted by MGM MACAU in the best luxury traditions. The company has actively supported the filming of “Look for a Star” (2009), “Book of Love,” the second installment of “Finding Mr. Right” (2016) and “Skiptrace” (2016) at its property and is known for its extensive contributions to the creative industries. International Film Festival’s big night attracted major A-list celebrities from the film industry as well as rising talent and art world supporters: Shekhar Kapur, He Chaoqiong, Qian Hua, Josie Ho Chiu Yee, Ann Hui, Rhydian Vaughan, Zhang Hanzhu among others.

这场为期六天的电影盛会获得了空前的成功，并让该地区的电影爱好者有幸观看那些有机会冲击奥斯卡奖的作品。在电影节的大赢家包括“The Winter”、“Trespass Against Us”，而Marco Martins因为他的“Saint George”带走了最佳导演奖的奖杯，这部电影也将最佳男演员奖收入囊中。冯小刚被授予终身成就奖，他的作品包括“If You Are the One”，“I Am Not Madame Bovary”和“Aftershock”。